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Sona Comstar's tech-fuelled future roadmap

Sona Comstar Chairman Sunjay Kapur outlines the company's ambitious plans to transform itself from a traditional auto component maker into a technology-driven leader in the global automotive industry, focusing on electrification, innovation, and strategic investments.

By Prerna Lidhoo calendar 05 Oct 2024 Views icon8170 Views Share - Share to Facebook Share to Twitter Share to LinkedIn Share to Whatsapp
Sunjay Kapur Chairman, Sona Comstar

Sunjay Kapur Chairman, Sona Comstar

As the global automotive landscape undergoes a rapid transformation, Sona Comstar's Sunjay Kapur wants to make one thing clear: the auto component maker is no longer content with merely supplying the parts that make vehicles move but wants to lead the charge into the electrified, automated future of mobility. Kapur believes that technology is the key to survival and growth, especially in an industry ripe for disruption: "We're a technology company, not just an auto component company,” he asserts.

The auto components manufacturer has taken several steps to realise this vision. It invests between 3.5% to 6% of its ...

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